On this year\’s TED Talks 2009 in California Bill Gates shocked his audience of rich people with the unleashing of a swarm of mosquitoes, so that not only poor people can experience them. Further more he talks about the American

In this short 10 minute video, neuroscientist Vilayanur Ramachandran outlines the fascinating functions of mirror neurons. Only recently discovered, these neurons allow us to learn complex social behaviors, some of which formed the foundations of human civilization as we know

Get ready to re-think your ideas of reality. Join UCSD physicist Kim Griest as he takes you on a fascinating excursion, addressing some of the massive efforts and tantalizing bits of evidence which suggest that what goes on in empty

At TED2010, Bill Gates unveils his vision for the world\’s energy future, describing the need for “miracles” to avoid planetary catastrophe and explaining why he\’s backing a dramatically different type of nuclear reactor. The necessary goal? Zero

The inside story on transcending the brain, with David Lynch, Award-winning film director of Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks, Mullholland Drive, Inland Empire; John Hagelin, Ph.D., Quantum physicist featured in \”What the bleep do we know?;\”And Fred Travis, Ph.D., Director, Center

Robert H. Lustig, MD, UCSF Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Endocrinology, explores the damage caused by sugary foods. He argues that fructose (too much) and fiber (not enough) appear to be cornerstones of the obesity epidemic through their

The movie “Catch Me If You Can” is based on the life of Frank Abagnale. Now you can hear Frank\’s version of Steven Spielbergs movie as he tells it here at this conference.You can read more about Frank Abagnale over